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August 21, 2023 Service bulletin

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards

Volkswagen technical service bulletin V171901201285565 for 1997-2024 Volkswagen Jetta, 1997-2024 Volkswagen Passat and 1998-2019 Volkswagen Beetle and others.

Bulletin number
V171901201285565
Component
Engine and engine cooling
Summary
Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards

Owners of these vehicles have filed 6,360 complaints in the engine category.

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